听力文本:
This press conference was called to clarify some talk that has been going around.
这次的新闻发布会是为了澄清某些散布的谣言。
Ocean Blue Air and Sky High Airlines are in talks to discuss an alliance not a merger as some newspapers and stations have reported.
Ocean Blue Air与Sky High Airlines正在商讨的是联盟事宜,而不是某些报纸电台报道的兼并问题。
Although our board members are meeting this week, we're not expecting to have any decisions made anytime soon.
尽管我们的董事会成员要在这周见面,但我们预计不会很快做出任何决定。
We just want to see what options we have.
我们仅仅是想看看我们的可选项。
With fuel prices breaking records and lower profit expectations, Ocean Blue Air must do its best to stay on top,
由于燃油价格破纪录和较低的收益预期,Ocean Blue Air必须尽全力保持在顶端,
which means examining what options are available.
这也就意味着我们需要研究合适的选项。
Now, I will be happy to answer a few questions.
现在,我很乐意回答几个问题。
Who most likely is the audience?
本文中的听众最有可能是什么人?
What is mentioned about the meeting?
发布会提到了什么问题?
What will happen next?
文章接下来会发生什么?